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Chapter 7 Neurological 1. The charge nurse has received laboratory data for clients in the medical department. Which client would require intervention by the charge nurse? 1. The client diagnosed with a stroke who has a platelet level of 250,000 μ/L. 2. The client with a seizure disorder who has a divalproex (Depakote) level of 75 μg/mL. 3. The client with multiple sclerosis on prednisone who has a glucose level of 208 mg/dL. 4. The client receiving the anticonvulsant phenytoin (Dilan...

Chapter 7 Neurological 1. The charge nurse has received laboratory data for clients in the medical department. Which client would require intervention by the charge nurse? 1. The client diagnosed with a stroke who has a platelet level of 250,000 μ/L. 2. The client with a seizure disorder who has a divalproex (Depakote) level of 75 μg/mL. 3. The client with multiple sclerosis on prednisone who has a glucose level of 208 mg/dL. 4. The client receiving the anticonvulsant phenytoin (Dilan...

Pathophysiology INTRODUCTORY PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY - 09 (FALL 2017) Shakiba Vafai • Disease: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) • Etiology: Long-term exposure to lung irritants that damage the lungs and the airways usually is the cause of COPD. In the United States, the most common irritant that causes COPD is cigarette smoke. Pipe, cigar, and other types of tobacco smoke also can cause COPD, especially if the smoke is inhaled. • Pathophysiological Mechanis...

KEY: All un-highlighted questions are required for Medsurg 1 Red Text = Should Understand Green Text = Absolutely Should Know Saunders Medsurg Endocrine 1. A client is brought to the emergency department in an unresponsive state, and a diagnosis of hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome is made. The nurse would immediately prepare to initiate which anticipated health care provider's prescription? 1. Endotracheal intubation 2. 100 units of NPH insulin 3. Intravenous infusion of normal sal...